Major music festival set to take place in Shanghai
2 years, 5 months ago

Major music festival set to take place in Shanghai

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The opening concert will be conducted by maestro Yu Long, music director of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra. The opening concert, conducted by maestro Yu Long, music director of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, will be the first live concert at the Shanghai Symphony Hall in three months. Aside from Yu Long and Zhu Huiling, Tang Muhai, renowned opera singer He Hui, and violinist Li Weigang will be among the leading artists in the 19 live concerts that will take place at three locations: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall, the Urban Music Lawn, and TRI, a new music hall in the historical Blackstone Apartment compound. Acclaimed international orchestras Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, the British Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the State Hermitage Orchestra from Russia will also be featured in online streaming concerts during MISA this year.

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Shanghai to host Bayreuth Festival's residency program, stage masterpieces
1 week, 6 days ago

Shanghai to host Bayreuth Festival's residency program, stage masterpieces

China Daily  

With the Bayreuth Festival brand coming to Shanghai for the first time, the city is set to host the festival's only residency program in Asia and stage three masterpieces by the notable German composer Richard Wagner from 2025 to 2027. With the Bayreuth Festival brand coming to Shanghai for the first time, the city is set to host the festival's …

Beijing Symphony Orchestra back with annual new year concert treat
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Beijing Symphony Orchestra back with annual new year concert treat

China Daily  

By Chen Nan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-05 15:16 Jia Ding, artistic director of the upcoming new year concert, at the news conference in Beijing on Wednesday. Under the baton of conductor Tan Lihua, Beijing Symphony Orchestra will stage a concert on Dec 31 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, celebrating the new year. Since 1996, Beijing …

Beijing Symphony Orchestra back with annual new year concert treat
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Beijing Symphony Orchestra back with annual new year concert treat

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By Chen Nan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-05 15:16 Zhang Shurong, who has been working with the new year concert since 1996, at the news conference in Beijing on Wednesday. Zhang Shurong has been participating in the new year concert arrangement since 1996. Now, with more people in China enjoying classical music, the new year concert has gained a large …

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people
1 month ago

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people

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The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra plays the closing concert for the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival at Shanghai Symphony Hall on Nov 17. The 23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival concluded on last sunday evening with a concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Chinese pianist Zhang Haochen at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra has a history …

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people
1 month ago

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people

China Daily  

The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra plays the closing concert for the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival at Shanghai Symphony Hall on Nov 17. The 23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival concluded on Sunday evening with a concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Chinese pianist Zhang Haochen at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. The shows were attended by more than 10 …

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people
1 month ago

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people

China Daily  

The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra plays the closing concert for the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival at Shanghai Symphony Hall on Nov 17. The 23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival concluded on Sunday evening with a concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Chinese pianist Zhang Haochen at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. The shows were attended by more than 10 …

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people
1 month ago

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people

China Daily  

The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra plays the closing concert for the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival at Shanghai Symphony Hall on Nov 17. The 23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival concluded on Sunday evening with a concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Chinese pianist Zhang Haochen at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. The shows were attended by more than 10 …

Xi'an experiences musical magic
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Xi'an experiences musical magic

China Daily  

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra making its inaugural visit to Xi'an, under the baton of conductor Andris Nelsons, on Nov 2 and 3. On Saturday and Sunday, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra made its inaugural visit to Xi'an, Shaanxi province, to perform two concerts at the Xi'an Concert Hall. Enthusiasts can look forward to live concerts from renowned pianist Krystian Zimerman and Chinese-Canadian …

A symphony for all seasons
3 months, 2 weeks ago

A symphony for all seasons

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Noah Bendix-Balgley, violinist and first concertmaster of the Berliner Philharmoniker, joins the orchestra for the concert on Aug 31. The symphony pays homage to the classical era, while it is infused with Prokofiev's signature modern style," says Cui. She will also interpret selected pieces from Prokofiev's most popular work, Romeo and Juliet, a ballet based on Shakespeare's tragedy, in which …

A symphony for all seasons
3 months, 2 weeks ago

A symphony for all seasons

China Daily  

Noah Bendix-Balgley, violinist and first concertmaster of the Berliner Philharmoniker, joins the orchestra for the concert on Aug 31. The symphony pays homage to the classical era, while it is infused with Prokofiev's signature modern style," says Cui. She will also interpret selected pieces from Prokofiev's most popular work, Romeo and Juliet, a ballet based on Shakespeare's tragedy, in which …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

In a celebration of musical talent, cultural exchange and educational enrichment, a Chinese symphony orchestra has been launched and is set to embark on a transformative journey to the United States. The Beijing Youth Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, will perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York on Aug 4. The upcoming concert will be …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

In a celebration of musical talent, cultural exchange and educational enrichment, a Chinese symphony orchestra has been launched and is set to embark on a transformative journey to the United States. The Beijing Youth Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, will perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York on Aug 4. The upcoming concert will be …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

In a celebration of musical talent, cultural exchange and educational enrichment, a Chinese symphony orchestra has been launched and is set to embark on a transformative journey to the United States. The Beijing Youth Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, will perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York on Aug 4. The upcoming concert will be …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

In a celebration of musical talent, cultural exchange and educational enrichment, a Chinese symphony orchestra has been launched and is set to embark on a transformative journey to the United States. The Beijing Youth Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, will perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York on Aug 4. The upcoming concert will be …

Art center gets ready for galaxy of classical stars to shine
5 months, 1 week ago

Art center gets ready for galaxy of classical stars to shine

China Daily  

Legendary pianist Martha Argerich will play two concerts on Nov 4 and 5. From renowned pianists Martha Argerich and Krystian Zimerman to Grammy award-winning jazz musician Herbie Hancock and Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, the Shanghai Oriental Art Center announced a star-studded autumn/winter season for 2024-25 last week. World-celebrated classical pianist Argerich from Argentina will present two concerts at the Shanghai …

Something in the air as festival attracts global talent
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Something in the air as festival attracts global talent

China Daily  

Jaap van Zweden will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two concerts at the MISA festival. Music in the Summer Air, or MISA, is a festival held by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, which will take place from Monday to July 15. The 24 live concerts and an extensive collection of other music events around Shanghai will feature artists and ensembles …

Something in the air as festival attracts global talent
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Something in the air as festival attracts global talent

China Daily  

Jaap van Zweden will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two concerts at the MISA festival. Music in the Summer Air, or MISA, is a festival held by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, which will take place from Monday to July 15. The 24 live concerts and an extensive collection of other music events around Shanghai will feature artists and ensembles …

China Conservatory of Music launches festival to celebrate 60th anniversary
6 months ago

China Conservatory of Music launches festival to celebrate 60th anniversary

China Daily  

Musicians have been appointed as guest professors of China Conservatory of Music, including pipa player Zhao Cong and violinist Liu Yunzhi. The festival will witness the convergence of musicians from esteemed institutions including the China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater, China National Opera House, China National Traditional Orchestra, and China Ethnic Song & Dance Ensemble. Li Xincao, the accomplished …

China Conservatory of Music launches festival to celebrate 60th anniversary
6 months ago

China Conservatory of Music launches festival to celebrate 60th anniversary

China Daily  

Musicians have been appointed as guest professors of China Conservatory of Music, including pipa player Zhao Cong and violinist Liu Yunzhi. The festival will witness the convergence of musicians from esteemed institutions including the China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater, China National Opera House, China National Traditional Orchestra, and China Ethnic Song & Dance Ensemble. Li Xincao, the accomplished …

Live summer concerts bring together world-renowned musicians
6 months, 1 week ago

Live summer concerts bring together world-renowned musicians

China Daily  

Maestro Jaap van Zweden will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two concerts at the MISA festival. This year, in addition to performances in the concert hall and chamber hall at the Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall, the MISA program also includes seven free open-air events, five cultural talks and 13 "Across the City" activities, which will see musicians performing at …

Live summer concerts bring together world-renowned musicians
6 months, 1 week ago

Live summer concerts bring together world-renowned musicians

China Daily  

Maestro Jaap van Zweden will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two concerts at the MISA festival. This year, in addition to performances in the concert hall and chamber hall at the Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall, the MISA program also includes seven free open-air events, five cultural talks and 13 "Across the City" activities, which will see musicians performing at …

Central Conservatory of Music hosts music festival across China
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Central Conservatory of Music hosts music festival across China

China Daily  

A concert held on May 23 kicked off the sixth edition of 5.23 Music Festival, an annual event initiated by the Central Conservatory of Music. The sixth edition of the 5.23 Music Festival, an annual event organized by the Central Conservatory of Music, is running until July 3 in Beijing, Yan'an in Shaanxi province, Lankao county in Henan province, and …

Central Conservatory of Music hosts music festival across China
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Central Conservatory of Music hosts music festival across China

China Daily  

A concert held on May 23 kicked off the sixth edition of 5.23 Music Festival, an annual event initiated by the Central Conservatory of Music. The sixth edition of the 5.23 Music Festival, an annual event organized by the Central Conservatory of Music, is running until July 3 in Beijing, Yan'an in Shaanxi province, Lankao county in Henan province, and …

Spring music festival dates announced
9 months ago

Spring music festival dates announced

China Daily  

A scene from the Shanghai Ballet production of The White Haired Girl. The 39th Shanghai Spring International Music Festival, the oldest music festival in China, will take place from Friday to April 14. More than 100 pieces of orchestra will bring together around 300 musicians from several notable Shanghai institutions, including instrumentalists from the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and the Shanghai …

Spring music festival dates announced
9 months ago

Spring music festival dates announced

China Daily  

A scene from the Shanghai Ballet production of The White Haired Girl. The 39th Shanghai Spring International Music Festival, the oldest music festival in China, will take place from Friday to April 14. More than 100 pieces of orchestra will bring together around 300 musicians from several notable Shanghai institutions, including instrumentalists from the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and the Shanghai …

Shanghai Spring International Music Festival soon to take the stage
9 months, 1 week ago

Shanghai Spring International Music Festival soon to take the stage

China Daily  

The 39th Shanghai Spring International Music Festival will take place from March 22 to April 14. This is the oldest music festival in China, and together with the annual China Shanghai International Arts Festival in November, it is an important platform for the communications of artistic institutions at home and abroad, and has witnessed through the past decades the development …

Shanghai Spring International Music Festival soon to take the stage
9 months, 1 week ago

Shanghai Spring International Music Festival soon to take the stage

China Daily  

The 39th Shanghai Spring International Music Festival will take place from March 22 to April 14. This is the oldest music festival in China, and together with the annual China Shanghai International Arts Festival in November, it is an important platform for the communications of artistic institutions at home and abroad, and has witnessed through the past decades the development …

Shanghai Spring International Music Festival soon to take the stage
9 months, 1 week ago

Shanghai Spring International Music Festival soon to take the stage

China Daily  

The 39th Shanghai Spring International Music Festival will take place from March 22 to April 14. This is the oldest music festival in China, and together with the annual China Shanghai International Arts Festival in November, it is an important platform for the communications of artistic institutions at home and abroad, and has witnessed through the past decades the development …

Shanghai Spring International Music Festival soon to take the stage
9 months, 1 week ago

Shanghai Spring International Music Festival soon to take the stage

China Daily  

The 39th Shanghai Spring International Music Festival will take place from March 22 to April 14. This is the oldest music festival in China, and together with the annual China Shanghai International Arts Festival in November, it is an important platform for the communications of artistic institutions at home and abroad, and has witnessed through the past decades the development …

New York Philharmonic committed to cultural ambassadorship
10 months, 2 weeks ago

New York Philharmonic committed to cultural ambassadorship

China Daily  

Musicians from the New York Philharmonic perform at the Happy Chinese New Year launching ceremony at the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in New York. The New York Philharmonic is committed to cultural ambassadorship and to linking the United States and China through music, the head of the New York Philharmonic has said. From giving performances and …

New York Philharmonic committed to cultural ambassadorship
10 months, 2 weeks ago

New York Philharmonic committed to cultural ambassadorship

China Daily  

Musicians from the New York Philharmonic perform at the Happy Chinese New Year launching ceremony at the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in New York. The New York Philharmonic is committed to cultural ambassadorship and to linking the United States and China through music, the head of the New York Philharmonic has said. From giving performances and …

Symphony orchestra stages a concert to celebrate Spring Festival
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Symphony orchestra stages a concert to celebrate Spring Festival

China Daily  

Under the baton of conductor Jin Gang, the symphony orchestra of China Conservatory of Music staged a concert marking the Spring Festival in Beijing. A new year concert was held at China National Opera House in Beijing on Jan 27, celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dragon. Under the baton of conductor Jin Gang, the symphony orchestra of China Conservatory …

China Shanghai International Arts Festival unveils new programs
10 months, 4 weeks ago

China Shanghai International Arts Festival unveils new programs

China Daily  

A poster of the Berliner Philharmoniker's residential program in Shanghai. China Shanghai International Arts Festival announced its new programs for the year 2024, including multiple shows by the Berliner Philharmoniker from Germany and a residential project of the Beijing People's Art Theater. Internationally-acclaimed organizations such as the Wiener Philharmoniker from Austria, London Symphony Orchestra from the United Kingdom, Munchner Philharmoniker …

China Shanghai International Arts Festival unveils new programs
10 months, 4 weeks ago

China Shanghai International Arts Festival unveils new programs

China Daily  

A poster of the Berliner Philharmoniker's residential program in Shanghai. China Shanghai International Arts Festival announced its new programs for the year 2024, including multiple shows by the Berliner Philharmoniker from Germany and a residential project of the Beijing People's Art Theater. Internationally-acclaimed organizations such as the Wiener Philharmoniker from Austria, London Symphony Orchestra from the United Kingdom, Munchner Philharmoniker …

Symphony orchestra celebrates Spring Festival with concerts, and more activities
11 months ago

Symphony orchestra celebrates Spring Festival with concerts, and more activities

China Daily  

The symphony orchestra of China Conservatory of Music. The symphony orchestra of China Conservatory of Music will give a concert at the China National Opera House in Beijing on Jan 27. Under the baton of conductor Jin Gang, the orchestra will stage music pieces by Chinese composers, celebrating the upcoming Spring Festival, such as Spring Festival Overture by Li Huanzhi …

Symphony orchestra celebrates Spring Festival with concerts, and more activities
11 months ago

Symphony orchestra celebrates Spring Festival with concerts, and more activities

China Daily  

The symphony orchestra of China Conservatory of Music. The symphony orchestra of China Conservatory of Music will give a concert at the China National Opera House in Beijing on Jan 27. Under the baton of conductor Jin Gang, the orchestra will stage music pieces by Chinese composers, celebrating the upcoming Spring Festival, such as Spring Festival Overture by Li Huanzhi …

Beijing Symphony Orchestra kicks off new performing season
11 months, 1 week ago

Beijing Symphony Orchestra kicks off new performing season

China Daily  

Under the baton of conductor Massimo Zanetti, Beijing Symphony Orchestra performed at the NCPA on Jan 11, kicking off its 2024 performing season. On Jan 11, Beijing Symphony Orchestra staged a concert under the baton of conductor Massimo Zanetti at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, featuring music works such as L'italiana in Algeri Overture by Rossini, …

A world of harmony
1 year ago

A world of harmony

China Daily  

Under the baton of conductor Li Xincao, the China National Symphony Orchestra performs in a concert to commemorate late composer Yan Liangkun at Beijing Concert Hall on Dec 9. China National Symphony Orchestra marks key anniversaries ahead of global tour. The opening concert, set for Jan 14 at the National Centre for the Performing Arts, will be conducted by Lan …

Growing symphony of harmony
1 year ago

Growing symphony of harmony

China Daily  

Ye Xiaogang, a renowned composer and chairman of the China Musicians Association. When the Suzhou Symphony Orchestra planned to mark its seventh birthday with a concert, conductor Chen Xieyang, its music director, decided to perform works by Chinese composer Zhu Jian'er. "Of all the music works by Chinese composers, Zhu's works are among my most performed pieces," says Chen, also …

Belgrade Philharmonic wows NCPA audience in Beijing
1 year, 1 month ago

Belgrade Philharmonic wows NCPA audience in Beijing

China Daily  

Under the baton of the legendary conductor Neeme Jarvi, the Belgrade Philharmonic held a concert at the National Center for Performing Arts in Beijing on Tuesday and was given a ten-minute standing ovation after the performance of compositions by Verdi, Tchaikovsky and Berlioz. Program editors Asja Radonjic and Danica Maksimovic participated in a panel discussion on the topic of establishing …

Belgrade Philharmonic wows NCPA audience in Beijing
1 year, 1 month ago

Belgrade Philharmonic wows NCPA audience in Beijing

China Daily  

Under the baton of the legendary conductor Neeme Jarvi, the Belgrade Philharmonic held a concert at the National Center for Performing Arts in Beijing on Tuesday and was given a ten-minute standing ovation after the performance of compositions by Verdi, Tchaikovsky and Berlioz. Program editors Asja Radonjic and Danica Maksimovic participated in a panel discussion on the topic of establishing …

A grand comeback to celebrate
1 year, 3 months ago

A grand comeback to celebrate

China Daily  

Under the baton of Lahav Shani, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at the closing ceremony of the 22nd China Shanghai International Arts Festival in November. CHINA DAILY Following a three-year hiatus because of the pandemic, the international arts festival is making its return with a stellar lineup, Zhang Kun reports. Organizers of the 22nd China Shanghai International Arts Festival …

A grand comeback to celebrate
1 year, 3 months ago

A grand comeback to celebrate

China Daily  

Under the baton of Lahav Shani, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at the closing ceremony of the 22nd China Shanghai International Arts Festival in November. CHINA DAILY Following a three-year hiatus because of the pandemic, the international arts festival is making its return with a stellar lineup, Zhang Kun reports. Organizers of the 22nd China Shanghai International Arts Festival …

A grand comeback to celebrate
1 year, 3 months ago

A grand comeback to celebrate

China Daily  

Under the baton of Lahav Shani, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at the closing ceremony of the 22nd China Shanghai International Arts Festival in November. CHINA DAILY Following a three-year hiatus because of the pandemic, the international arts festival is making its return with a stellar lineup, Zhang Kun reports. Organizers of the 22nd China Shanghai International Arts Festival …

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